Sask COVID-19

• Saskatchewan experiencing resurgence in COVID-19 cases, expected to last until June

  The government's weekly epi report showed there were 1,032 new COVID-19 cases confirmed by laboratory tests between March 27 and April 2. 

  Health

  Apr 7
  
• Saskatchewan COVID-19 mortality rate surges: physician town hall

  Thursday’s Saskatchewan Health Authority physician town hall revealed that the province's mortality rate has surged from 2.3 to 4.7 per 100,000 people in the last two weeks. 

  Health

  Mar 20
  
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• COVID-19: Saskatchewan weekly report shows 5,401 new PCR-confirmed cases

  In its weekly coronavirus update, the Province of Saskatchewan said there were 384 COVID-19 patients in hospital as of Wednesday, of which 206 were incidental infections.

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  Feb 10
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• COVID-19: Trucker convoy arrives in Regina, Moe hints at lifting proof of vaccine in Sask.

  In a statement posted to his Twitter account on Saturday, Premier Scott Moe said the proof-of-vaccine or negative COVID-19 test policy will end in the 'not-too-distant-future.'

  Health

  Jan 29
• Sask. government should make Dr. Shahab’s COVID-19 gathering recommendation policy: epidemiologist

  Dr. Saqib Shahab, Saskatchewan’s top doctor, says 'this is not the time for any gatherings at all,' though Premier Scott Moe has not introduced new restrictions.

  Canada

  Jan 7
• Saskatchewan nurses union warns of ‘onslaught’ of COVID-19 hospitalizations as outbreaks declared

  Saskatchewan Union of Nurses president Tracy Zambory says emergency rooms are starting to become overrun before nurses recover from the fourth wave of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Jan 6
• COVID-19: Active cases fall as Saskatchewan reports 1 new death, 305 new cases

  Saskatchewan's active case count saw a decrease on Tuesday for the first time since Aug. 25.

  Health

  Sep 7, 2021
• Nurses union calls for temporary slowdown of services in Sask. hospitals

  The president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses says a temporary slowdown of health care services is needed as COVID-19 cases continue to rise amid the fourth wave.

  Health

  Sep 1, 2021
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• COVID-19 visiting restrictions loosened in all Regina hospitals: SHA

  Regina hospitals, including Regina General Hospital and Pasqua Hospital, will move to the recovery phase for family presence/visitor restrictions.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2021
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• COVID-19: 3 new deaths pushes Saskatchewan total to over 600

  On Monday, the province recorded three new deaths from residents who tested positive for COVID-19, along with 199 new infections and 195 more recoveries.

  Health

  Aug 30, 2021